Zoi Fitsiou (born 14 September 1995) is a Greek rower. She competed at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the lightweight double sculls.[1]

Zoi Fitsiou
Personal information
Born (1995-09-14) 14 September 1995 (age 29)
Kozani, Greece
Sport
Country Greece
SportRowing
EventWomen's lightweight single sculls
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Greece
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Lwt double sculls
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 St. Catharines Lwt single sculls
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2024 Szeged LW2x
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bled LW2x
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich LW1x

Career

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She won silver medal in the lightweight single sculls at the 2022 European Rowing Championships in Munich.[2]

She was a silver medalist alongside Dimitra Kontou at the 2023 European Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia, in the lightweight double sculls.[3]

The duo won a second silver lightweight double sculls medal together at the 2024 European Rowing Championships in Szeged, Hungary in April 2024.[4]

They secured qualification to the Olympic Games at the final qualifying event in Lucerne in May 2024.[5]

Comparing at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, the duo qualified through the preliminary rounds to reach the final, and subsequently won the bronze medal.[6]

She won the silver medal in the lightweight single sculls at the 2024 World Rowing Championships.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Zoi Fitsiou". World Rowing. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  2. ^ "RACE REPORT - EUROPEAN CHAMPIONS CROWNED IN FINAL DAY OF ROWING". World Rowing. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  3. ^ Tsoni, Paula (May 27, 2023). "Greece Wins Two Medals In European Rowing Championships". Greek Reporter. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  4. ^ "BRITAIN TOP MEDALS TABLE AFTER FIRST DAY OF EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS". World Rowing. 27 April 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Greek rowing team's triumph sees them qualify for Paris Olympics". Greek Herald. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  6. ^ Kouras, Bill (31 July 2024). "Greek Rowing Makes History with Three Crews in Paris Olympic Finals". Greek City Times. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
  7. ^ "O'Donovan wins sculls gold at world championships". BBC Sport. 24 August 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2024.